Where does “buchinist” come from?

buchinist (Romanian) comes from French bouquiniste, from French -iste, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.

buchinist (Romanian): bookseller

Definitions

  1. bookseller

Ancestry of “buchinist”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchbouquinisteantique bookseller
2French-iste-ist; -istic
3Latin-ista-ist; one who practises or believes
4Ancient Greek-ιστήςAlternative form of -τής; -ist
5Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
6Proto-Hellenic-tās—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic -tās →Every word from Ancient Greek -τής →Every word from French -iste →